1953 SFR Yugoslavia Chess Championship

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9th SFR Yugoslavia Chess Championship
Location Zagreb
Champion
Vasja Pirc

The 1953 SFR Yugoslavia Chess Championship was the 9th edition of SFR Yugoslav Chess Championship. Held in Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia, SR Croatia. The tournament was won by Vasja Pirc. First three players were tied for 1st, so they played champions play-off. [1] [2] [3]

Table and results

9th SFR Yugoslavia Chess Championship
N°PlayerWinsDrawsLossesTotal Points
1 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Andrija Fuderer 611011.5
2 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Braslav Rabar 79111.5
3 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Vasja Pirc 79111.5
4 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Svetozar Gligorić 69210.5
5 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Borislav Milić 69210.5
6 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Dragoljub Janošević 77310.5
7 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Juraj Nikolac 412310
8 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Srećko Nedeljković 41129.5
9 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Božidar Đurašević 41129.5
10 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Petar Trifunović 21419
11 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Aleksandar Matanović 4948.5
12 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Mijo Udovčić 6568.5
13 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Rudolf Marić 11247
14 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Dragutin Dimc 3776.5
15 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Rajko Bogdanović 2785.5
16 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Anton Preinfalk 1975.5
17 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Stojan Puc 34105
18 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Ante Bulat 13132.5
9th SFR Yugoslavia Chess Championship, 1st- 3rd place Play-off
N°PlayerWinsDrawsLossesTotal Points
1 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Vasja Pirc 1302.5
2 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Braslav Rabar 1212
3 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Andrija Fuderer 1121.5

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References

  1. ↑ "Yugoslav Championship (1953)". chessgames.com. Retrieved 2023-01-05.
  2. ↑ "Iz šahovske istorije-Šampionat Jugoslavije 1953 – Blog Šah-mat liste". sahmatlista.wordpress.com. Retrieved 2023-01-05.
  3. ↑ "Тромеч за шампиона 1953". perpetualcheck.com. Retrieved 2023-01-05.
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